It looks like I drew a Hans Christien Andersen story twice in a row for two days. So for today, I got what is probably his best-known story, The Little Mermaid. This is another tough one. The first rule is to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Got the third Hans Christian Andersen Story in a row today with Thumbelina! Since most of Thumbelina is a “Pearls of Pauline” style travelogue, this was another story with lots of options to work with. I was really tempted to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This was another one time during this challenge where I kind of cheated drawing a story, Dr. Know-All, I don’t know why I put in the tupperware, to begin with. So I drew a second time and got Rumplestiltskin. Unfortunately,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, today The Magic Tupperware told me to draw Little Briar Rose AKA the Grimm version of Sleeping Beauty (okay I confess, first it told me to do the The Nixie in the Pond and then theThe Spirit in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As we reach the home stretch of this thing the magic Tupperware gave me one that I may have been looking forward to on a subconscious level, Hans My Hedgehog.! For this one, I didn’t really bother with what part of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A very happy 118th Birthday to Mr. Duke Ellington. To celebrate let’s listen to his tribute to Bill Robinson, “Bojangles” When I first heard it I briefly assumed it would be a Jazz version of the song “Mr. Bojangles” (even though Jerry[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For the penultimate entry in this month’s sketch challenge The Three Little Men in The Wood from the Brother’s Grimm. Another one of the stories where good girl is rewarded and the bad girl is punished. I freely admit that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Technically I finished the sketch challenge yesterday. but here’s the thing. I do these sketches on 8.5 & ll sheets of bristol board and I do two sketches a sheet. Since I was left with one last sheet of bristol[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A very happy birthday to Mr. Miles Davis Let’s celebrate with Blue in Green.
Well, It’s that time of year again and I’ve been having a ball with my annual Folklife sketching marathon! (this year with Instagram) I’m not sure If this has been my best year or not, a combination of being late[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…